FIGHTING TECHNIQUES OF THE NAPOLEONIC AGE 1792-1815 by ROBERT B.BRUCE - 2008

London: Amber Books, 2008. 4to. pp.256 with colour and black & white illustrations, plans and diagrams. Original pictorial laminated hardcover boards in matching dust wrapper. A Fine Copy.

UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj - absence of publisher price - these are generally thought to be the export edn which precedes the trade issue in the book's country of origin. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy,part photographic and part-colour pictorail artwork illustrated front panel of dw/dj with capitalised white lettered title+authors,black background to spine/ backstrip with white lettering,rear panel with a black glossy background and a black line illustrated mounted cavalryman fgure in a white panel and white lettered contents info+synopsis. Negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present - minimal.superficial scoring/indents to either panel with one tiny pinprick through to front board. Top edges with barely discernable,sporadic but very faint dust-flecking,fore-edges bright and clean without blemish; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any… Read More